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Save the Date!
CAPA will host the 2nd annual fun-filled, competitive team event – Play Like a Kid! Field Day FUNdraiser on June 9, 2023. Teams of five will again be competing in 10 rounds of silly field day games accompanied by on-site team photos, take-home swag bag, lunch (provided), ice cream, LOTS more shade, and more! Sponsorship… Continue Reading Save the Date!
2022 Baskets of Hope
CAPA is once again making plans to bring a little hope and joy to children and families this winter. Can you help? CAPA knows that families are able to do their best when they feel supported. What started many years ago as stockings for children, has evolved into a robust fun-filled basket collection drive that… Continue Reading 2022 Baskets of Hope
We’re Hiring!
CAPA is seeking qualified candidates for a Licensed Therapist at CAPA-Independence and Clinical Intern Supervisor at CAPA-Kansas City. Staff Therapists provide individual, family, and group counseling services for families who have experienced trauma. Counseling services are provided in the CAPA office, virtually and/or in community-based settings, including but not limited to area schools. Learn more… Continue Reading We’re Hiring!
First Annual Play Like a Kid! Field Day Success
CAPA’s first ever Play Like a Kid! Field Day Fundraiser was held on June 10, 2022 at Jackson County Parks’ Franke Soccer Fields. Seventeen teams played 10 rounds of silly games for a great cause – helping CAPA raise nearly $25,000 to support its child abuse prevention and treatment programs. Congratulations to all the… Continue Reading First Annual Play Like a Kid! Field Day Success
We’re Hiring!
CAPA Therapists provide individual, family, and group counseling services for families who have experienced trauma. Counseling services are provided in the CAPA office, virtually and/or in community-based settings, including but not limited to schools. Download the Therapist job description for details and qualifications. Interested candidates should submit a current resume to CAPA Human Resources. Resumes… Continue Reading We’re Hiring!
2021 Annual Report
Last year, 556 individuals received 11,267 hours of counseling and crisis support at CAPA and 47 new parents and their children benefited from family support services. Further, over 900 people participated in our prevention education and outreach programming. Download our full annual report below to see CAPA’s impact numbers and details from 2021. 2021 Annual… Continue Reading 2021 Annual Report
Enter to Win!
Join us raising support for our mission this April during Child Abuse Prevention Month and enter to win a $500 Visa Gift Card! Visit https://capacares.rallyup.com/capablueribbonbenefit to enter and learn more.
Looking Back, Moving Forward
A Message from CAPA 2020 Board President, Merideth Parrish For nearly half a century, the Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA), has remained anchored in the fundamental belief that all children and families deserve to feel safe, cared for and loved. And in times like these, no truth could be more important as we find ourselves… Continue Reading Looking Back, Moving Forward
2020 Annual Report
Last year, 725 individuals received 8,060 hours of counseling and crisis support at CAPA and 38 new parents and their children benefited from family support services. Further, over 1,400 people participated in our prevention education and outreach programming. Download our full annual report below to see CAPA’s impact numbers and details from 2020. 2020 CAPA… Continue Reading 2020 Annual Report